Maintenance Supervisor- 3rd Shift at NLX Beverage Solutions

New Lenox, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

108900.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance, Leadership, Safety, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Documentation, Team Management, Technical Direction, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement, Electrical Knowledge, Mechanical Repairs, Problem Solving, Communication, Food Safety, Adaptability

Industry

Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Job Details Job Location: NEW LENOX, IL 60451 Salary Range: $84,200.00 - $108,900.00 Salary Job Shift: 3rd Shift b Summary The Maintenance Supervisor is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and optimal performance of all production and facility equipment. This position oversees mechanical repairs, equipment installations, changeovers, set-ups, and preventive maintenance to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations. Additionally, the role manages spare parts procurement and inventory, coordinates major equipment rebuilds, and leads plant facilities maintenance activities. The Maintenance Supervisor plays a critical role in driving operational efficiency by scheduling and directing daily maintenance tasks, mentoring and developing team members, and maintaining high standards of workmanship and compliance. This individual will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and resolve mechanical issues, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure alignment with safety, quality, and production goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Enforce all company safety policies, quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) within the Maintenance & Facilities Department Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring team adherence to established safety practices and promptly addressing any unsafe conditions Maintain operational readiness of all manufacturing equipment, responding swiftly to breakdowns and implementing effective, often creative, solutions to minimize downtime Direct and perform line changeovers, mechanical adjustments, troubleshooting, and repairs for all plant equipment and facility systems Ensure timely completion of all preventive maintenance (PM) tasks, inspections, and work orders as scheduled through the CMMS platform Review and verify all maintenance documentation for completeness and accuracy, including PMs, repairs, and parts usage records Support and enforce best practices for documentation and record-keeping across the team Supervise, guide, and support maintenance team members, including providing technical direction and after-hours assistance as needed Train manufacturing personnel on proper equipment care, cleaning, operation, and visual inspection protocols Collaborate with peers, staff, and vendors to maintain strong working relationships and ensure maintenance objectives are aligned with overall plant goals Participate in team meetings and effectively communicate departmental performance, goals, and opportunities for improvement Assist in the development of critical parts lists and ensure accurate inventory tracking of spare parts Oversee timely ordering and availability of components required for repairs, rebuilds, and planned maintenance activities Foster a proactive maintenance culture grounded in continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and predictive maintenance strategies Identify and implement initiatives that reduce downtime, improve equipment reliability, and enhance overall operational efficiency Maintain active Forklift Certification for the facility, and demonstrate the flexibility to work varying shifts, weekends, or holidays as required to support plant operations Serve as a point of escalation for urgent maintenance issues, providing hands-on support and decision-making when necessary Perform all other duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Skills Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent; technical trade school, military training or technical college preferred Minimum 5 years’ maintenance experience preferably an industrial manufacturing environment Hands-on industrial facilities & equipment in related industry, beverage experience a plus Strong electrical knowledge and troubleshooting highly desired Experience with pumps, piping, instrumentation equipment, welding, use of hoists, cranes, and fine measurement devices is a plus Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and engineering documents and specifications as they apply to manufacturing equipment, facilities and systems Basic knowledge of both (A/C) high voltage and (D/C) low voltage electrical wiring Reads and understands electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams & schematics Computer proficient; including MS Office Ultimo experience a plus Demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to ensure understanding of written procedures, safety instructions, technical documentation, and verbal communications Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and use of weights and measures. Must be comfortable using a calculator Familiarity with basic computer systems and control interfaces – Ultimo experience a plus Basic understanding of food production and food safety principles is a plus Team-oriented attitude; respectful, approachable, honest, dependable, and adaptable to change. Capable of resolving conflicts professionally Able to prioritize tasks and remain productive under shifting demands Follows both written and verbal instructions accurately Highly motivated, reliable, and hands-on with a strong problem-solving mindset Able to identify and address inconsistencies or quality issues with accuracy and precision Physical Demands Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours during peak periods or critical operations Must possess adequate vision, hearing, and verbal communication skills to meet essential job performance and safety standards. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and regularly perform physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, bending, stooping, squatting, and using hands for detailed tasks Physically capable of performing tasks such as lifting, climbing, and using hand and power tools, including pallet jacks, scales, ladders, and standard material handling and cleaning equipment Capable of safely lifting up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day; ability to handle heavier items with proper lifting equipment or team-assisted techniques to ensure safety Ability to work in elevated positions, at up to 50 feet and using proper safety precautions Must be able to work in limited or cramped spaces and extend arms into machinery for inspection, cleaning, or maintenance tasks, while following all established safety protocols Work Environment Employees must be able to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment that may include exposure to odors, dust, moderate noise levels, and fluctuations in temperature and ventilation. Work environment may involve exposure to inclement weather. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times, which may include but is not limited to: safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, gloves, hairnets, uniforms, and face shields, as required by specific job duties and safety protocols

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the reliability and optimal performance of production and facility equipment while overseeing mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance. This role also involves managing spare parts procurement and leading maintenance activities to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.